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μόσχειος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μόσχειος μόσχειον

Structure: μοσχει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: mo/sxos2

Sense

  1. of a calf, veal, a calf-skin, a calf

Examples

  • "δηλαδὴ μόσχειοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 49 1:4)
  • ἔστω δὲ καὶ ἐν ὅτῳ ἔσονται αἱ ἄρκυσ καὶ τὰ ἐνόδια καὶ <τὰ> δίκτυα κυνοῦχοσ μόσχειοσ, καὶ τὰ δρέπανα, ἵνα ᾖ τῆσ ὕλησ τέμνοντα φράττειν τὰ δεόμενα. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 2 10:1)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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